Struggling to decide how to start your email? You’re not alone. Finding the best email salutation can be tricky\u2014get it wrong, and you might come across as too formal or casual. The best email salutations often take a good two minutes of your time.<\/p>\n
You can’t miss out on finer nuances\u2014capitalizing certain letters, using the right punctuation, etc. Even a minor faux pas could end up giving the wrong signals to the reader.<\/p>\n
Your choice of words matters, too. For example, \u2018Dear Sir\u2019 may appear too formal and distant. You don\u2019t want to start with a \u2018Hey [First Name]\u2019 either. Ideally, you want to connect personally and let the introduction line or \u2018hook\u2019 do its job.<\/p>\n
Don\u2019t you wish you had a pocket guide to the best email salutations for any situation?<\/p>\n
In this blog, we\u2019ll answer all your questions about what types of email salutations to use and when, what mistakes to avoid, plus some handy examples to tie it all together.<\/p>\n
Let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n
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